# rebar

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹiː.bɑː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #48,999

## Definitions
1. A steel reinforcing bar in a reinforced concrete structure.
2. A grid-shaped system of such bars.

## Etymology
Blend of reinforcing + bar.

## Easily confused with
- **roar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-roar)
- **Reza** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-reza)
- **refer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-refer)
- **relax** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-relax)
- **rebel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-rebel)
- **relay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-relay)
- **rehab** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-rehab)
- **repay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-repay)
- **recap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-recap)
- **renal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-renal)
- **regal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-regal)
- **Regan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-regan)
- **recur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-recur)
- **rebut** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-rebut)
- **repair** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-repair)
- **regard** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-regard)
- **reward** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-reward)
- **remark** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-remark)
- **reborn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-reborn)
- **retard** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rebar-vs-retard)

## Common misspellings (7)
`erbar`, `rbear`, `reabr`, `rebarr`, `rebbar`, `rebra`, `rrebar`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rebar
